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State steps up plans to regain control of the giant New KPCU

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Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (New KPCU). [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary (CS) Simon Chelugui says the government is fast-tracking the restructuring of the Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (New KPCU) to revert it into a State Corporation.

The CS said the changes will also see the refurbishment of the New KPCU plant. New KPCU was formed in November 2019 as a public limited company with a shareholding of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives and the National Treasury.

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